What gives an Australian finch its brilliantly colored red, yellow or orange bill? A major new study has uncovered the ...

One of the rarest birds in the world, the Wilkins' bunting, is a yellow finch endemic to Nightingale Island in the British ...

This owl ranks among the largest and most powerful in the world and is the only known species to have ever killed a human. Adapted to hunt in dense forest habitats, this bird of prey is ...

There are now at least 13 species of finches on the Galapagos Islands ... from an original paucity of birds in this archipelago, one species had been taken and modified for different ends." ...

Here, we highlight the characteristics of the fastest birds in the world and the speeds at which they soar. This slate-grey bird migrates long distances to winter in Africa and Asia, reaching ...

New research reveals how parrots and finches develop their extraordinary colours – and shows that evolution is an ongoing ...

Evergreen bird photographer Alan Murphy recently won gold in the best portrait category of the annual Bird Photographer of ...

The iconic Birds of Prey World Cup race finish venue at Beaver Creek received the new name to recognize the Arnold’s “transformative contribution to the non-profit in support of ski racing in the Vail ...

The group said it estimates that trappers caught over 51,400 finches last year and they believe that those bird were kept illegally and were not released as they are supposed to under the terms of ...

The World Center for Birds of Prey is an indoor-outdoor education center. Visitors get a chance to see all sorts of raptors, including eagles, vultures, hawks, and falcons from around the world.

The colorful pebbles had long been on store shelves ... where many are made, looks like a multicolor dream world fit for Willy Wonka. Melted gel — slightly different than the kind used in ...